Evidence for mast cell involvement in human postoperative ileus: A novel link

Gut

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 5-7

  De Giorgio, Roberto ^a,b   Barbara, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DORSAL ROOT; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY DISORDER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; ILEUS; INFLAMMATION; INTESTINE MOTILITY; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MACROPHAGE; MAST CELL; NERVE INJURY; NOTE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL REFLEX;

CELL DEGRANULATION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; ILEUS; MALE; MAST CELLS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 38349133962     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.2007.131870     Document Type: Note

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